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| 1881 - Ranking of all teams based on Chi Square fit to Score Difference | ||||||||||||||||
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| ScoreDif | WinLoss | Schedule | Total | Division | Conference | |||||||||||
| Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Rank | Rating | Team | Games | Record | Rank | Games | Record | Name | Rank | Games | Record | Name |
| 1 | 6.67 | 1 | 20.62 | 7 | 5.00 | Yale | 6 | 5-0-1 | 1 | 6 | 5-0-1 | NoDivi | 1 | 3 | 2-0-1 | IFA |
| 2 | 5.30 | 2 | 12.86 | 10 | 6.61 | Princeton | 9 | 7-0-2 | 2 | 9 | 7-0-2 | NoDivi | 2 | 3 | 1-0-2 | IFA |
| 3 | 3.78 | 3 | 10.47 | 6 | 4.90 | Harvard | 8 | 6-1-1 | 3 | 8 | 6-1-1 | NoDivi | 3 | 3 | 1-1-1 | IFA |
| 4 | 1.21 | 4 | 9.62 | 9 | 6.50 | Dartmouth | 2 | 1-0-1 | 4 | 2 | 1-0-1 | NoDivi | 2 | 2 | 1-0-1 | Major-Ind |
| 5 | 0.20 | 5 | -0.96 | 8 | 5.71 | Columbia | 7 | 3-3-1 | 5 | 7 | 3-3-1 | NoDivi | 4 | 3 | 0-3-0 | IFA |
| 6 | -0.77 | 8 | -7.77 | 1 | 2.00 | Michigan | 3 | 0-3-0 | 6 | 3 | 0-3-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | Major-Ind |
| 7 | -1.53 | 6 | -1.38 | 2 | 2.50 | Amherst College | 4 | 0-3-1 | 7 | 4 | 0-3-1 | NoDivi | 3 | 2 | 0-1-1 | Major-Ind |
| 8 | -1.96 | 7 | -7.77 | 5 | 4.70 | Rutgers | 6 | 2-3-1 | 8 | 6 | 2-3-1 | NoDivi | 1 | 1 | 1-0-0 | Major-Ind |
| 9 | -5.91 | 10 | -18.47 | 4 | 3.90 | Pennsylvania | 5 | 0-5-0 | 9 | 5 | 0-5-0 | NoDivi | 4 | 1 | 0-1-0 | Major-Ind |
| 10 | -6.99 | 9 | -17.23 | 3 | 3.50 | Stevens Tech | 2 | 0-2-0 | 10 | 2 | 0-2-0 | NoDivi | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | Major-Ind |
| Unrated teams with less than 2 games against rated teams | Ottawa Kansas | 1 | 0-1-0 | |||||||||||||
| Brittania | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| City College of New York | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
| Montreal | 1 | 0-1-0 | ||||||||||||||
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